A New Career Opportunity Is Available: A Federal University Is Selecting Online Tutors for a Course in Distance Education
Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia (UFRB) has announced a new public notice for the selection of tutors for the course on Education for Ethnic-Racial Relations and Anti-Racist Education for the Deaf, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MEC).
The Distance Education (DE) model has experienced constant growth in recent years, accompanied by a rising demand for qualified professionals to work in this area. In response to this trend, many professionals aware of market needs are seeking opportunities in DE, whether as online course tutors or teachers, through selection processes offered by both public and private institutions.
The aim is to bring new professionals into the DE sector, providing enriching experiences for those looking to start or continue their careers in the field. Applications are open and are directed towards candidates who are graduates and interested in working as Distance Education tutors.
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Opportunity for Selection of DE Tutors at UFRB:
There are 08 vacancies available, in addition to the formation of a reserve list, for tutors who will work in the course, which aims to qualify education professionals through a combination of theoretical and practical studies. The course focuses on pedagogical practices, expanding participants’ proficiency in Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) and its terms.
The responsibilities of the tutors selected by UFRB include monitoring students’ progress, providing feedback within 24 hours, assisting with any learning difficulties, correcting supervised activities, and providing detailed feedback on students’ performance. Additionally, tutors will participate in chats and forums, assist teachers, maintain frequent contact with students, participate in assessments, undergo training, and prepare follow-up reports as required by the institution.
Compensation and Selection Process:
To apply for the tutor position at UFRB, candidates must have a higher education degree in any field, knowledge of Libras, availability of 20 hours per week, and good communication skills. The compensation is R$ 765.00 for a three-month contract, which is the expected duration of the course.
The selection process will consist of two phases: document verification and evaluation of a video application, according to Barema criteria.
The final result, along with the candidate ranking list, will be published on the UFRB website, with the ranking order based on the scores obtained throughout the selection process stages.
Application for Online Course Tutor
To apply, interested individuals must fill out the application form available in the public notice by September 10, 2024. The application is free and can be done online, ensuring that candidates have practical and swift access to the selection process. This is the first step for those wishing to enter the Distance Education field, in a course that values the training of qualified professionals committed to inclusive education.

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